Multimedia Content Publishing Made Easier and Faster

Experts reveal how XML can enable book publishers to improve their processes for content creation and deployment to not only save time, but create new revenue opportunities.

Speakers:
• Helen Parr, Executive Editor, Medical Online, McGraw-Hill
• Jabin White, Vice President of Marketing, Silverchair
• Jake Zarnegar, Chief Technology Officer, Silverchair

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Multimedia Publishing - Part 1
Multimedia Publishing - Part 2
Multimedia Publishing - Part 3

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Everything You Need to Know Now About the Critical Issues of the Newsstand

2008 is a year of significant change in the single-copy sales channel for magazines. Newsstand experts share thought-provoking analysis and insight to assist magazine executives in understanding the most important developments, successes, and challenges they will face this year.

Speakers:
• Gil Brechtel, President and CEO, MagNet
• Will Michalopoulos, Senior Director, Newsstand Marketing, Hachette Filipacchi Media
• Dale Oehler, Senior VP, Client Group, TimeWarner Retail Sales & Marketing
• Lisa Scott, Executive Director, Periodical and Book Association of America

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Newsstand Issues - Part 1
Newsstand Issues - Part 2
Newsstand Issues - Part 3

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E-Paper and the Future of Publishing

Industry veteran, guru and "Profit Prophet" Bob Sacks presents a lively and critical look at e-paper in its current form and its current and future impact on book and magazine publishing. Sacks also shares his insights and predictions on what you can expect from e-paper in the not-so-distant future.

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E-Paper and the Future of Publishing - Part 1
E-Paper and the Future of Publishing - Part 2
E-Paper and the Future of Publishing - Part 3

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Keynote Panel: Book Publishing in the Digital Age

What publishers should be doing now.

Speakers:
• Michael Cairns, Managing Partner, Information Media Partners; former CEO, R.R. Bowker
• John Morse, President and Publisher, Merriam-Webster Inc.
• Peter Osnos, Founder and Editor-at-Large, PublicAffairs
• Carolyn Pittis, Senior Vice President, Global Marketing Strategy and Operations, HarperCollins Publishers
• Mike Shatzkin, Founder and CEO, The Idea Logical Company

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Keynote Panel: Book Publishing in the Digital Age - Part 1
Keynote Panel: Book Publishing in the Digital Age - Part 2
Keynote Panel: Book Publishing in the Digital Age - Part 3
Keynote Panel: Book Publishing in the Digital Age - Part 4

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Digital Magazine Symposium

Showcasing publishers on the forefront of profiting from producing digital editions of their magazines. The half-day Symposium featured in-depth discussion on topics including:
- What today’s and tomorrow’s digital magazines look like.
- How publishers are succeeding in monetizing digital magazines.
- Advice on determining which digital magazines solution is right for you.
- And tips on converting print subscribers into digital subscribers.

Speakers:
• Peter Meirs, Vice President of Production Technologies, Time Inc. (Symposium Chair)
• Gloria Adams, SVP, Audience Development and Book Publishing, PennWell Publishing
• Cimarron Buser, Vice President, Sales, Marketing and Product Planning, Texterity
• Marcus Grimm, Marketing Director, Nxtbook Media
• Steve Paxhia, Lead Analyst, Publishing Strategy & Technology Practice, The Gilbane Group
• Sylvia Sierra, SVP, Corporate Audience Development, Access Intelligence
• Marta Wohrle, President, Accord Media

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Digital Magazine Symposium - Part 1
Digital Magazine Symposium - Part 2
Digital Magazine Symposium - Part 3
Digital Magazine Symposium - Part 4